If our internal body temperature is 98°, how come we prefer weather at about 70?

Question

If our internal body temperature is 98°, how come we prefer weather at about 70?

In: Biology

Answer 1

Your body is stupid and produces more heat than it can get rid of. If you are outside and its higher than 70F, it’s harder for your body to use the air around it to sink the excess heat out of itself.